GUIDE Enrolled Patients
CMS GUIDE Program + UNT Health Clinical Practice Group
UNT Health Caregiver Resources
UNT Health Center for Older Adults Virtual Caregiver Support Group
2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 12:00 PM
Open to all caregivers
No registration is needed. Simply open your Zoom browser, click the Join button, and enter 941-678-1088.
For more information, contact Jane Oderberg, LMSW at Jane.Oderberg@unthealth.edu or call 817-735-0660.
UNT Health Brain Health Study for Caregivers
The Self-Management Program for Brain Health will support participants to make lifestyle changes that will promote brain health and cognitive functioning. A combination of health coaching, targeted assessment with feedback, and education will be used to provide a personalized approach to addressing brain function and health, empowering participants to self-manage their participation. This study is for caregivers or individuals who do not have a dementia diagnosis.
Senior Source Virtual Support Groups
All In Spousal Support Group – Virtual
3rd Tuesday of every month 11:30am – 1:00pm
RSVP to the Caregiver Support Program at All In Spousal Support Group
Adult Children & Non-Spouse Support Group – Virtual
3rd Tuesday of every month
6:00pm – 7:30pm
Register by emailing to CSP@theseniorsource.org or calling 469-507-2455
Alzheimer's Association Resources
Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group
Every 3rd Monday of the month
12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Register at 800-272-3900
James L. West Events & Resources
Virtual Support Group
Wednesdays from 1 to 2 p.m.
To receive weekly reminders, email hglover@jameslwest.org
Saturday Online Support Group
2nd Saturday of the month, 10:30 a.m. to noon
To receive reminders, email hlowe@jameslwest.org
In-Person Grief Support Group
First Friday of each month
9 to 10:30 a.m.
To Join: Email hlowe@jameslwest.org
Friday In-Person Support Group
Fridays, 11 a.m. to noon
1111 Summit Ave., Fort Worth
To receive weekly reminders, email hglover@jameslwest.org
Stress-Busting For Family Caregivers
Meets online every Monday from April 20 to June 22 (except May 25)
11:30 am to 1 pm
The Stress-Busting™ program is a nine-week proven to help Alzheimer’s and dementia
care partners through their journey. The Stress Busting program teaches:
- Stress Management Techniques,
- Relaxation and Coping Strategies
- Problem Solving and Support.
Optimal Brain Aging: New Insights into Brain Health
Discover the latest science behind maintaining a healthy brain as you age. Explore practical strategies, emerging research, and lifestyle factors that support cognitive well-being and gain valuable tools and knowledge to promote lifelong brain health for yourself and those you care for.
June 18th 11:30am – 12:30pm
Online – Register Here
Dealing with Dementia
Dealing with Dementia workshop provides caregivers with insights about dementia caregiving, including problem-solving, practical strategies on daily challenges, and self-care. Participants will receive the "Dealing with Dementia Guide," an extensive 360-page manual designed for caregivers.
June 30th 8:30am – 12:30pm
In Person – Register Here
Additional North Texas Resources
Musical Memory Singers
Pantego Lions Club
3535 Marathon St.
Pantego, TX, 76013
Every Thursday
12:30 to 1 p.m.: Social Time
1 to 2 p.m.: Joyful Singing
Hospice 101: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask
Area Agency on Aging
Join us as we will dispel common myths surrounding hospice care and learn the benefits and the truth of what hospice really is.
June 9th 2:00-3:30pm
Online – Register Here
White's Chapel Methodist Church Alzheimer's Support Group
3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm – 8pm
Contact Beth Benson at 817-600-7428 or Dana Pierce 817-372-1077
185 S. White Chapel Blvd.
Southlake, TX 76092
White's Chapel Methodist Church Children of Aging Parents Support Group
2nd Tuesday of every month at 7pm – 8:30pm
Contact Betsy Hay at 817-488-3121 or Cheryl Mart at 817-233-5442
185 S. White Chapel Blvd.
Southlake, TX 76092
Aura Art Space
Services are designed to support emotional wellbeing, cognitive engagement, and creative expression through accessible, virtual art-based programming. Through guided creative sessions and supportive group experiences, participants are invited to slow down, reconnect with themselves, and engage in meaningful creative practice without pressure or performance.
Cost: varies
Contact Essence Jones at https://www.auraartspace.com/contact
TX Health Harris FW Aphasia Group
Location: Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth- Cardiac Tower Classroom
817-250-2760
Every 3rd Friday 11:30am – 1:00pm
Adults and their loved ones
Caregiving Help For Veterans: The Veteran Options Navigator Program
For veterans age 60 or older or with a disability, a dedicated Veterans Specialist provides case management, home visit support and outreach, and help applying for Veterans Administration financial assistance for services needed to live at home. This specialist works for the Area Agency on Aging's Aging and Disability Resource Center.
Ask for the Veterans Specialist at either of these numbers:
- Area Agency on Aging: 817-258-8125
Location
855 Montgomery St.
4th Floor
Fort Worth, Texas 76107
Clinic hours
Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Appointments
Give us a call at 817-735-5900 to schedule an appointment, or click here to schedule online.